GRE Word List

JUXTAPOSE

to place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect)

The meaning of the word juxtapose is to place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect).

Random words

WordMeaning
expropriateto deprive of possession or proprietary rights
soldera metal or metallic alloy used when melted to join metallic surfaces
prizesomething offered or striven for in competition or in contests of chance
matineea musical or dramatic performance or social or public event held in the daytime and especially the afternoon
credulityreadiness or willingness to believe especially on slight or uncertain evidence
rectitudethe quality or state of being straight
viablecapable of living
procurementthe act or process of procuring
titularhaving the title and usually the honors belonging to an office or dignity without the duties, functions, or responsibilities
usurythe lending of money with an interest charge for its use